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vendetta

/vɛnˈdɛtə/

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noun

Fehde, Blutrache

A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud.

Examples :

"The ongoing vendetta between the two rival student groups led to a series of fights and vandalism. "

Die anhaltende Fehde zwischen den beiden rivalisierenden Studentengruppen führte zu einer Reihe von Schlägereien und Vandalismus.

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noun

Fehde, Rachefeldzug

(often preceded by personal) A motivational grudge against a person or faction, which may or may not be reciprocated; the state of having it in for someone.

Examples :

"After Mark lost the election for class president, he held a vendetta against Sarah, believing she had unfairly influenced the other students. "

Nachdem Mark die Wahl zum Klassensprecher verloren hatte, hegte er eine Fehde gegen Sarah, da er glaubte, sie habe die anderen Schüler unfaire beeinflusst.

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